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Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar
(Mridangam)
Chidambaram S. Balashankar is an expert mirudhangam vidhwan who has been playing in concerts in Chennai and abroad for over two decades now. His journey into music which began when his mother noticed him paying special attention to the thavil music as a toddler and started him on mirudhangam classes.
| Artist | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
 Dr. R. Ganesh...(Vocal - Carnatic) Pakala Ramadas-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 26/12/2025 |
 Iyer Brothers (Ramnath & Gopinath)...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam N. Rajaraman -Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 24/12/2025 |
 Vishaal R Sapuram...(Chitra veena) M. Vijay-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Trivandrum D. Rajagopal-Kanjira Bangalore Rajasekar-Moorsing | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 23/12/2025 |
 Dr. S. Sunder...(Vocal - Carnatic) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Ragasudha Hall | 07/12/2025 |
 Maharajapuram S. Srinivasan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Maharajapuram S. Ganesh Viswanathan-Vocal - Ca Raghul Ravichandran-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Trichy S. Krishnaswamy-Ghatam | Sri Sringeri Jagadguru Sankara Mat | 26/09/2025 |
| Dr. R. Ganesh... (Vocal - Carnatic) Madurai S. Balasubramaniam-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam N. Guruprasad-Ghatam | Sasthri Hall (Srinivasa Sastri Hall | 29/06/2025 |
 Swetaranyam Sisters...(Vocal - Carnatic) Raghul Ravichandran-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Ragasudha Hall | 14/06/2025 |
 Raksha Mahalinkam...(Vocal - Carnatic) Sumedha Mahesh-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Srikara Anjaneya Raghavendra Sannid | 08/01/2025 |
| Iyer Brothers (Ramnath & Gopinath)... (Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Shakthi Sangita Sabha Trust | 05/01/2025 |
 Sikkil Mala chandrasekhar...(Flute - Carnatic) Dr. Hemalatha. R-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | P.S. Dakshinamurthy Hall | 28/12/2024 |
 Dr. Shankar Srinivas...(Vocal - Carnatic) V. V. Ravi -Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Youth Hostel Auditorium | 20/12/2024 |
 Srirangam Venkatanagarajan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Shraddha Ravindran-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Vishnu V. Kammath-Kanjira | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 17/12/2024 |
 Manda Sudharani...(Vocal - Carnatic) Anuradha Sridhar-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam M. Gururaj-Moorsing | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 17/12/2024 |
 V. Bharathkumar...(Vocal - Carnatic) B. Ananthakrishnan-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Music Academy Mini Hall (Kasthuri S | 15/07/2024 |
 Thoppur Dr. B. Sairam...(Vocal - Carnatic) Madurai S. Balasubramaniam-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam H. Sivaramakrishnan-Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 23/06/2024 |
 Dr. Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti...(Others) M. Chandrasekaran-Others Nagai R. Muralidharan-Others N. Ravikiran-Others Neyveli R. Santhanagopalan-Others Mannargudi Easwaran-Others Thiruvarur Dr. Bakthavathsalam-Others Dr. Sriram Parasuram-Others Maharajapuram Ramachandran-Others Delhi P. Sunder Rajan-Others Neyveli R. Narayanan-Others S. Mahathi-Others Mullaivasal G. Chandramouli-Others Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Others A. S. Ramakrishnan (Arkay)-Others Arun O. S-Others | Arkay Convention Center | 21/01/2024 |
| Thoppur Dr. B. Sairam... (Vocal - Carnatic) V. V. Ravi -Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam A. S. Shankar-Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 28/12/2023 |
| Iyer Brothers (Ramnath & Gopinath)... (Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam H. Sivaramakrishnan-Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 26/12/2023 |
| Dr. R. Ganesh... (Vocal - Carnatic) Karaikal S. Venkatasubramanian-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 25/12/2023 |
 Aditya Madhavan...(Vocal - Carnatic) V. S. Gokul-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 22/12/2023 |
| Dr. R. Ganesh... (Vocal - Carnatic) Madurai S. Balasubramaniam-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Papanasam S. Sethuraman-Kanjira | All India Radio - MTR Auditorium | 10/10/2023 |
 Srimushnam V. Raja Rao...(Title Bestow ) Manikudi S. Chandrasekaran-Title Best Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Title Best M. S. Venkatasubramaniam-Title Best S. Venkataramanan -Title Best | Vani Mahal - Kanchi Jagadguru Sri C | 30/07/2023 |
 T. Sashidhar...(Flute - Carnatic) Raghul Ravichandran-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Music Academy Mini Hall (Kasthuri S | 07/06/2023 |
 Dr. Gayathri Girish...(Vocal - Carnatic) B. Ananthakrishnan-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam H. Prasanna-Ghatam | Kanchi Mahaswamy Anantha Mandapam | 02/03/2023 |
 Sikkil. C. Gurucharan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Sayee Rakshith-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam S. Krishna-Ghatam | Kanchi Mahaswamy Anantha Mandapam | 27/02/2023 |
 Dr. Usha Rajagopalan...(Violin) Meera Sivaramakrishnan-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam M. Gururaj-Moorsing | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 13/02/2023 |
| Iyer Brothers (Ramnath & Gopinath)... (Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 27/12/2022 |
| Dr. R. Ganesh... (Vocal - Carnatic) V.V. Srinivasarao-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 25/12/2022 |
 Dr. Baby Sreeram...(Vocal - Carnatic) Dr. Usha Rajagopalan-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Madipakkam A . Gopalakrishnan-Kanjira | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 18/12/2022 |
 U. P. Raju & Nagamani...(Mandolin ) U. Jayavigneshwar-Mandolin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Arkay Convention Center | 16/07/2022 |
 Sunil R. Gargyan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Thirumarugal Dinesh Kumar-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 31/12/2021 |
| Sikkil. C. Gurucharan... (Vocal - Carnatic) V. Sanjeev -Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Trichy Dr. Murali-Ghatam | kalakendra.com | 10/12/2021 |
 Prapancham. Dr. S. Balachandran...(Flute - Carnatic) V.V. Srinivasarao-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Papanasam S. Sethuraman-Kanjira | YT Margazhi- Virtual - For Details | 07/01/2021 |
 S. Kasturi Rangan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Neyveli Radhakrishnan-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 21/02/2020 |
 Aditya Prakash...(Vocal - Carnatic) K. P. Nandini-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Sumana Chandrashekar-Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 30/12/2019 |
 Dr. Nirmala Rajasekar...(Veena) V. V. Ravi -Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam N. Rajaraman -Ghatam | Giri Fine Arts (Lakshmi Giri Conven | 27/12/2019 |
| Dr. R. Ganesh... (Vocal - Carnatic) Kalyani shankar-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Sri Desika Vidhya Bhavanam | 26/12/2019 |
| Iyer Brothers (Ramnath & Gopinath)... (Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 24/12/2019 |
 Balasubrahmanya Masti...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam G. Ravichandran-Ghatam | Arkay Convention Center | 22/12/2019 |
| Dr. R. Ganesh... (Vocal - Carnatic) V.V. Srinivasarao-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam N. Rajaraman -Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Mini Hall | 22/12/2019 |
| Sikkil Mala chandrasekhar... (Flute - Carnatic) Meera Sivaramakrishnan-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Sai Subramaniam-Moorsing | The Kalyan Nagar Association Hall | 20/12/2019 |
 Jayalakshmi Sekhar...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam H. Sivaramakrishnan-Ghatam | Rukmini Arangam (Kalakshetra Found | 08/11/2019 |
 K. Bharat Sundar...(Vocal - Carnatic) Parur M. S. Ananthakrishnan-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Infosys Hall - RKM School | 23/06/2019 |
 Mudikondan S. N. Ramesh...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Nerkunam Dr. S. Sankar-Kanjira | Sasthri Hall (Srinivasa Sastri Hall | 06/04/2019 |
| Jayalakshmi Sekhar... (Veena) R. Thiagarajan-Flute - Ca Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam | Arkay Convention Center | 07/01/2019 |
| Dr. Nirmala Rajasekar... (Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Dr. Usha Rajagopalan-Violin Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan- Annexe | 19/12/2018 |
| Dr. Nirmala Rajasekar... (Veena) Padma shankar-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam N. Rajaraman -Ghatam | Youth Hostel Auditorium | 06/12/2018 |
 Allam Durgaprasad...(Chitra veena) Mullaivasal G. Chandramouli-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Vani Mahal - Sri P. Obul Reddy Hall | 26/09/2018 |
 Madurai T. N. Seshagopalan...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam S. V. Ramani-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 14/09/2018 |
 Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam S. V. Ramani-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 14/09/2018 |
| U. P. Raju & Nagamani... (Mandolin ) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam S. V. Ramani-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 14/09/2018 |
 Malathi Krishnamani K...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam S. V. Ramani-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 14/09/2018 |
 Dr. S. Ganesa Sarma...(Discourse) Dr. R. Ganesh-Vocal - Ca Madurai S. Balasubramaniam-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Infosys Hall - RKM School | 23/06/2018 |
| Dr. R. Ganesh... (Vocal - Carnatic) G.R.S Murthy-Veena Madurai S. Balasubramaniam-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam N. Sundar-Tabla | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 04/01/2018 |
 Shankar Ramani...(Vocal - Carnatic) Ananthapadmanabha S. P-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 26/12/2017 |
| Sikkil Mala chandrasekhar... (Flute - Carnatic) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Sai Subramaniam-Moorsing | The Kalyan Nagar Association Hall | 23/12/2017 |
 Bombay Sisters - C. Saroja...(Vocal - Carnatic) Meera Sivaramakrishnan-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam H. Sivaramakrishnan-Ghatam | P.K.Mahal | 20/12/2017 |
| Dr. Nirmala Rajasekar... (Veena) Apoorva Krishna-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam N. Rajaraman -Ghatam | Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall - TAG | 19/12/2017 |
 O. S. Thiagarajan...(Vocal - Carnatic) V. V. Ravi -Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 15/12/2017 |
| Jayalakshmi Sekhar... (Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Papanasam S. Sethuraman-Kanjira | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 11/12/2017 |
 M. Chandrasekaran...(Vocal - Carnatic) Madurai S. Balasubramaniam-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Sukhi Nikhetan Arts Academy Seminar | 02/12/2017 |
 Hemalakshmi Kavuri...(Veena) Nagalakshmi (Nellore)-Veena Padmachakravarthy-Veena Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 20/09/2017 |
 Usha Bhardwaj & J. Bharadwaj...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 20/09/2017 |
| Mudikondan S. N. Ramesh... (Veena) R. Sowmya-Veena Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 20/09/2017 |
 Hemalatha Venkatachalam...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 20/09/2017 |
| Jayalakshmi Sekhar... (Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Trichy Dr. Murali-Ghatam | Karpaga Vinayagar Temple (Adyar) | 23/08/2017 |
 Dr. S. V. Sahana...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Ragasudha Hall | 20/04/2017 |
 Dr. Tadepally Lokanadha Sharma...(Vocal - Carnatic) Pakala Ramadas-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | Kanchi Mahaswamy Anantha Mandapam | 03/03/2017 |
| Sikkil Mala chandrasekhar... (Flute - Carnatic) Gopinath M. R-Violin Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam | The Kalyan Nagar Association Hall | 26/12/2016 |
| Iyer Brothers (Ramnath & Gopinath)... (Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Pudukkottai N Ramachandran-Ghatam | Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall - TAG | 20/12/2016 |
 Karaikudi Dr. Shanti Mahesh...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 12/09/2016 |
 R. Ramani...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 12/09/2016 |
 Revathy Krishna...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 12/09/2016 |
 T. Bhavani Prasad ...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 12/09/2016 |
 Dr. Rajshri Ramakrishna...(Veena) Dr. Chidambaram S. Balashankar-Mridangam Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos | 12/09/2016 |